Eugene B. Sledge with Elderhostel participants
This picture shows Eugene B. Sledge pointing out something to Elderhostel participants on the University of Montevallo campus. The photo was taken in 1982. Elderhostel is a life-long learning program at the University of Montevallo. Sledge was a combat infantryman with the U.S. Marine Corps in the P...
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Eugene B. Sledge documents Sledge, E. B. (Eugene Bondurant), 1923-; Biologists -- Alabama; College teachers -- Alabama; Veterans -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans; Older people -- Education -- Alabama; Adult education -- Alabama Education -- Higher Education; History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil Rights Professor |
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This picture shows Eugene B. Sledge pointing out something to Elderhostel participants on the University of Montevallo campus. The photo was taken in 1982. Elderhostel is a life-long learning program at the University of Montevallo. Sledge was a combat infantryman with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific in World War II. After the war, Sledge obtained his bachelor's degree and Master of Science degree in biology from Auburn University. He obtained his Ph.D. in biology from the University of Florida then spent his career teaching biology at the University of Montevallo in Alabama until his retirement. In later years, he wrote a book about his World War II combat experience called With The Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa. |
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Eugene B. Sledge with Elderhostel participantsThis picture shows Eugene B. Sledge pointing out something to Elderhostel participants on the University of Montevallo campus. The photo was taken in 1982. Elderhostel is a life-long learning program at the University of Montevallo. Sledge was a combat infantryman with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific in World War II. After the war, Sledge obtained his bachelor's degree and Master of Science degree in biology from Auburn University. He obtained his Ph.D. in biology from the University of Florida then spent his career teaching biology at the University of Montevallo in Alabama until his retirement. In later years, he wrote a book about his World War II combat experience called With The Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa.Auburn University Libraries19821980sMontevallo (Ala.)Sledge, E. B. (Eugene Bondurant), 1923-; Biologists -- Alabama; College teachers -- Alabama; Veterans -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans; Older people -- Education -- Alabama; Adult education -- AlabamaEducation -- Higher Education; History -- 1946-1987: Post-World War II and the Era of Civil RightsJPEGImageRG 97-005.96, box 1, folder 297-005-1-2-2Eugene Sledge papersAuburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.engThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.Professorhttp://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ebsledge/id/44 |
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